Notice of Introduction and Committee Passage for Substitute Senate Bill 5444
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SSB 5444, titled AN ACT Relating to special license plates and personalized license plates, has been introduced in the Senate. The Office of Financial Management has identified this bill as requiring a ten-year projection of increased cost to
the taxpayers or affected fee payers.
Ten-year projection:
The ten-year projection is not yet complete. It will be sent as soon as it is available.
The substitute bill was proposed by:
The original bill sponsors and contact information are:
Legislative Bill Information Website:
http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/
Initiative 960 Website: http://www.ofm.wa.gov/tax/default.asp
You are receiving this email as a subscriber to the Initiative 960 email list. RCW 43.135.031 (I-960) requires that notices be sent each time a
bill that raises taxes or fees is: introduced in either house; scheduled for a public hearing; approved by any legislative committee; or passed by either house of the Legislature.
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SSB 5444, titled AN ACT Relating to special license plates and personalized license plates, has been passed by the Senate Committee on Transportation. The Office of Financial Management has identified this bill as requiring a ten-year projection
of increased cost to the taxpayers or affected fee payers.
Ten-year projection:
The ten-year projection is not yet complete. It will be sent as soon as it is available.
The following legislators voted do pass:
Senator Phil Fortunato
Republican
(360) 786-7660
phil.fortunato@leg.wa.gov
Senator John Lovick
Democrat
(360) 786-7686
john.lovick@leg.wa.gov
Senator Curtis King
Republican
(360) 786-7626
curtis.king@leg.wa.gov
Senator Marko Liias
Democrat
(360) 786-7640
marko.liias@leg.wa.gov
Senator Paul Harris
Republican
(360) 786-7632
paul.harris@leg.wa.gov
Senator Jeff Holy
Republican
(360) 786-7610
jeff.holy@leg.wa.gov
Senator Leonard Christian
Republican
(360) 786-7606
leonard.christian@leg.wa.gov
Senator Mike Chapman
Democrat
(360) 786-7646
mike.chapman@leg.wa.gov
Senator Javier Valdez
Democrat
(360) 786-7690
javier.valdez@leg.wa.gov
Senator Bill Ramos
Democrat
(360) 786-7608
bill.ramos@leg.wa.gov
Senator Keith Goehner
Republican
(360) 786-7622
keith.goehner@leg.wa.gov
Senator Sharon Shewmake
Democrat
(360) 786-7682
sharon.shewmake@leg.wa.gov
Senator Liz Lovelett
Democrat
(360) 786-7678
liz.lovelett@leg.wa.gov
Senator T'wina Nobles
Democrat
(360) 786-7654
T'wina.Nobles@leg.wa.gov
Senator Jeff Wilson
Republican
(360) 786-7636
Jeff.Wilson@leg.wa.gov
Senator Emily Alvarado
Democrat
(360) 786-7667
Emily.Alvarado@leg.wa.gov
Senator Deborah Krishnadasan
Democrat
(360) 786-7650
Deborah.Krishnadasan@leg.wa.gov
Senator Adrian Cortes
Democrat
(360) 786-7634
Adrian.Cortes@leg.wa.gov
The following legislators voted to refer the bill without recommendation:
Senator Drew MacEwen
Republican
(360) 786-7668
drew.macewen@leg.wa.gov
Legislative Bill Information Website:
http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/
Initiative 960 Website: http://www.ofm.wa.gov/tax/default.asp